east of present-day Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, the fort was erected in 1819 and abandoned in 1827. The site is now known as Fort Atkinson State Historical Park...
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Army post in Fort Atkinson, Iowa Fort Atkinson (Kansas), an 1850s U.S. Army post Fort Atkinson (Nebraska), 1820s U.S. Army post Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin...
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Fort Calhoun is a city in Washington County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,108 at the 2020 census. The city includes Fort Atkinson, the...
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family lot. Fort Atkinson, Iowa, a town in Iowa Fort Atkinson State Preserve, 1840s U.S. Army post in Fort Atkinson, Iowa Fort Atkinson (Nebraska), 1820s...
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Pine Ridge region of northwest Nebraska. The fort was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960 and is part of the Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency...
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West. Later forts in the Nebraska Territory were named after them: Fort Atkinson and Fort Kearny. Lisa spent the winter of 1819-20 at Fort Lisa with his...
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stationed at Ft. Atkinson that was published for five years, from 1822 to 1827, before the fort was closed. Thirty years later the Nebraska territory was...
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were: Fort Lisa (1809), North Dakota Red River Colony or Selkirk Settlement (1811), Manitoba Fort Lisa (1812), Nebraska Fort Atkinson (Nebraska) (1819)...
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The fort was named after Colonel and later General Stephen Watts Kearny. The outpost was located along the Oregon Trail near Kearney, Nebraska. The town...
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the region through the construction of Fort Armstrong, Fort Snelling in Minnesota, and Fort Atkinson in Nebraska. The United States encouraged settlement...
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